Adipose degeneration


adipose degeneration

adipose degeneration n.
see fatty degeneration.

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    loose connective tissue in which fat cells acc-mulate. historical examples evidence of this soon appears in the circ-mstance that the deposit of adipose tissue is no longer confined to the proper places. tobacco and alcohol john fiske the acini are imbedded in a m-ss of adipose tissue which contains the vessels and nerves. a system […]

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